In the summer of 2010, Chris & Janyis bought a used tandem bicycle on eBay and set off on a 7,000km bike tour of Europe. In this guest, post they share 10 Tips for Tandem Bike Touring. They start with Tip #1: Practice Makes Perfect. Read More »
Southern Morocco is a great winter cycling destination with its varied landscapes, friendly people and cheap accommodation. It’s also more accessible than ever, by ferry or low-cost airline from Europe. Photographer Paul Jeurissen and his wife Grace share tips in this article for bike touring there, following their visit to Morocco in 2009. Read More »
When we started bike touring, we experienced a daily pannier explosion. As soon as we stopped in a campsite or hotel room, everything would fly out of our bicycle bags and end up in a big heap on the ground. Hardly ideal. Want to avoid this chaos? Here’s how we and other bike tourists keep […] Read More »
We love Holland. Cycling around The Hague on Saturday, we noticed just how happy it makes us to live in a country where cycling blends seamlessly with our everyday lives. The cycling culture (and its normality) is so different from anywhere else we’ve been, that we still spend our days around town taking photographs of […] Read More »
What do the North Sea Cycle Route, the Pamir Highway and Japan all have in common? They’re all on our list of the 10 places we’d next like to go on a bike tour. See what else is on our list, and tell us where you’d like to ride your bike! Read More »
